Latest from Mangawhai

Waipū and Mid Northern play out a thriller

Waipu score in the dying stages to deny Mid Northern a win.

A new era for Whangārei Boys' High School

Whangārei Boys' High School's new building is fit for modern education outcomes.

First-home buyers struggling, as Northland market still hot

Northland has biggest house price rise in NZ, but less than last quarter

Waipu and Mid Northern form a guard of honour for ref

Popular Northland rugby referee completes 200 premier games.

News snippets from Northland

Radio beacon accidentally goes off; proposal by hapū for further fishing ban.

Familiar face at Whangārei courthouse retires after five decades

Northland's longest-serving court staff member bids farewell after 50 years of service.

Northport onboard with nationwide review of port operations

Northport says it's committed to taking whatever actions needed when it comes to safety.

Whangārei cyclist wins big at national para cycling competition after almost cancelling the trip

Cyclist Kyren Andrew's eventual goal is to compete in the Paralympics.

Kaipara mayor sounds Three Waters warning

Whangārei mayor adds to criticism of Three Waters reform.

Huge concrete beams craned into place for new Port Rd bridge

The beams mark next stage in $10m project due to be completed late August.

A closer look at Northland Covid hospitalisations

The median age to date of people in hospital with Covid in Northland is 48-years.

Jury hears from expert witness in Max Beckham trial for alleged historic child sex offending

The Northland man is facing trial by jury after denying he indecently assaulted two girls.

Comment: Without the buy-in, it's a long road to zero

Columnist John Williamson says there is no public ownership in the Road to Zero campaign

Boredom, lockdowns lead to spike in meth use

Methamphetamine use more than doubled between July and September.

Plunge Pop Culture Convention ready for a trip to Far North

Plunge Enterprise director Aruneshwar Singh excited for fourth convention in Whangārei,

Psychologists seeking professional help to overcome stress

Staff turnover is as high as 60 per cent in some regions.

Northland news in brief: Two hurt in head-on smash near Kaitaia; Ōpua hui to discuss residential development

News snippets from across the region.

Northland DHB asks families to assist with hospital care

Northland hospitals request patients' family members to ease some pressure off the staff.